Cannot accept compromise between accused and survivor after conviction under Section 354 IPC: Supreme Court

A Division Bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and Abhay S Oka dismissed the appeal filed by the convict against a judgment of the Tripura High Court.

[From L to R] Justices Ajay Rastogi, Abhay S Oka and Supreme Court

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15 Feb 2022, 7:37 am

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The Supreme Court recently observed that it cannot grant credence to the compromise entered into by an accused with the survivor after he has been convicted for assault of the survivor-woman under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) [Bimal Chandra Ghosh v. State of Tripura].

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Supreme Court of India

Tripura High Court

Indian Penal Code

Compromise

Section 354 IPC